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For many, time is money, and so it shouldn’t surprise me that there is now an official guide on how to read more in less time. I had always been curious about the science of speed
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Consumer Reports testers rank several popular store brand condiments the equal — or better — of leading brands. At up to 30% cheaper, slather on the savings!
Parents can take out low-interest loans in order to help their children pay for school. With a Parent PLUS loan, parents can borrow directly from the federal government and receive
Today President Obama announced a new $75 billion Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan to the world. It is touted as a plan that helps responsible homeowners who have not
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Finding a Starter Home That's Also a Forever Home
Why can't your starter home be your forever home, too? Here's how to make sure what you buy today will work for you tomorrow.
Ask the Readers: What Are Your Favorite Thanksgiving Leftover Recipes?
Tell us about your favorite Thanksgiving leftover recipes and we'll enter you in a drawing to win a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
Ask the Readers: Do You Belong to Any Loyalty Programs?
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What your house is really worth
There are several things you can do with a house that you own. During the housing boom, most of the attention was focused on two of those things: You could sell it, or you could
The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Speed Reading: A Book Review
For many, time is money, and so it shouldn’t surprise me that there is now an official guide on how to read more in less time. I had always been curious about the science of speed
11 Smart Ways to Get Some Sleep at the Airport
Airport hotels can be expensive. Here's how to take a serious snooze between flights.
Best Money Tips: Part Time Jobs With Benefits
Today we found some fantastic articles on part time jobs with benefits, times you can't afford to skimp, and how to road trip for under $100.
Cooking Fumes Are Bad For Your Health
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The Best 4-Step Plan to Manage Your Medical Correspondence
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You're Wasting Up to $42,532 by Not Investing Your Gasoline Savings
Use the dollars you're saving at the pump these days to drive your investments rather than your car. It really adds up!
Non-Traditional Jobs: How Bibliophiles and Film Fanatics Can Find Success
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Making Christmas the Smart Way
When I was growing up, I looked forward to the mysterious day that would come anywhere from a month to a couple of weeks before Christmas, when my mom would call us and everyone in
Store Brands Rival Heinz and Hellman's in Taste Test
Consumer Reports testers rank several popular store brand condiments the equal — or better — of leading brands. At up to 30% cheaper, slather on the savings!
Parent PLUS Loans
Parents can take out low-interest loans in order to help their children pay for school. With a Parent PLUS loan, parents can borrow directly from the federal government and receive
7 Things I'd Love to Change About Meetings
We can't rid the world of meetings, but we can make them shorter, painless, and more effective with these 7 great tips.
What Is in a Barrel of Oil?
I had no idea just how much gasoline was contained in a barrel. Much to my surprise, my guess of 50 gallons of gasoline was way, way off.
Will Obama's new mortgage plan really reward responsibility?
Today President Obama announced a new $75 billion Homeowner Affordability and Stability Plan to the world. It is touted as a plan that helps responsible homeowners who have not
You Missed a Student Loan Payment. Now What?
Whoops — did you miss a student loan payment? Don't panic! Here's how to fix your situation.
8 Smart Things to Do With Your Tax Refund
Turn your refund into smart investments that will grow over time.
Best Money Tips: Need-to-Know Tips for Healthy Skin
Today we found articles on need-to-know tips for healthy skin, car insurance add-ons that are totally worth it, and the steps to achieve a perfectly roasted marshmallow.